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UPDATE: Candler County Schools cancels school Wednesday

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UPDATE:  Candler County Schools has decided to CANCEL school on Wednesday after initially deciding for early dismissal.  

They made this decision after learning Idalia had increased to a Cat. 4 Hurricane.  

From Candler County Schools:

Wednesday AM: The Hurricane has increased to a category 4.  We have been monitoring through the night and have decided to CANCEL school for today (Wednesday, August 30, 2023).  We will continue to monitor and will update you regarding school for Thursday later in the day (Wednesday).

Tuesday PM: This early dismissal will allow our students to minimize loss of instructional time and also have two meals at school. Forecasts show wind speed increasing around 3pm. School officials will continue to monitor Idalia and make adjustments in the best interests of students and families.

Current Weather

Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy

95°F

UV Index
1 Low
Pressure
30.08 Steady
Visibility
11 miles
Dewpoint
72 °F
Humidity
48%
Wind
SW 4.9 mph
Gust
9.2 mph
Wind Chill
95 °F

Hourly Forecast

Today
7 PM
89°F
Partly sunny
Today
8 PM
87°F
Mostly sunny
Today
9 PM
84°F
Mostly clear
Today
10 PM
81°F
Partly cloudy w/ t-storms
Today
11 PM
78°F
Partly cloudy w/ t-storms
Tomorrow
12 AM
75°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
1 AM
75°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
2 AM
77°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
3 AM
78°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
4 AM
77°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
5 AM
75°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
6 AM
73°F
Mostly clear

7 Day Forecast

Mostly sunny

Friday

96 °F

Mostly sunny and humid


Partly cloudy w/ t-storms

Friday Night

73 °F

A thunderstorm in spots this evening; otherwise, mainly clear and humid


Partly sunny w/ t-storms

Saturday

97 °F

Sunny to partly cloudy with a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon


Clear

Saturday Night

74 °F

Clear


Intermittent clouds

Sunday

97 °F

Becoming cloudy and hot; caution advised if outside for extended periods of time


Intermittent clouds

Sunday Night

74 °F

Partly cloudy and humid with a thundershower in spots


Intermittent clouds

Monday

94 °F

Humid with intervals of clouds and sun; a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon


Intermittent clouds

Monday Night

74 °F

A shower in places in the evening; otherwise, becoming clear and humid


Mostly cloudy

Tuesday

91 °F

Mostly cloudy and humid; a drenching thunderstorm in the afternoon


Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

Tuesday Night

72 °F

Partly to mostly cloudy with a couple of thunderstorms late


Sunrise and Sunset

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM

Based on AccuWeather data